ACOFP Osteopathic Family Physician of the Year Award

Application Checklist | Award Criteria | Timeline | Application

 

The ACOFP Osteopathic Family Physician of the Year Award is presented to a member who exemplifies what ACOFP believes an osteopathic family physician should be. The award honors physicians who have made outstanding contributions to the osteopathic profession and local communities, while being a role model to peers and students.

Application Checklist

For your application to be considered by the ACOFP Awards Committee, the following items must be submitted by September 15, 2022:

• Completed application
• Current curriculum vitae
• At least one letter of recommendation from the nominator or affiliate society
• Headshot suitable for publication  

Award Criteria

• Be an active ACOFP member in good standing.
• Have been board-certified in family medicine for at least 15 years.
• Be an ACOFP Fellow (barring extenuating circumstances in which the Awards Committee may recommend the Board of Governors to waive this requirement).

Timeline

• September 15, 2022: application deadline
• March 29 – April 2, 2023: awards presentation

Nominations are solicited from the general membership, as well as ACOFP state and affiliate societies, with the final selection made by the ACOFP Awards Committee and the ACOFP Board of Governors. The award will be presented during the ACOFP 60th Annual Convention & Scientific Seminars, taking place March 29 – April 2, 2023, in Orlando, Florida.

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